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Forget It! A Biochemical Pathway For Blocking Your Worst Fears?
March 24, 2009 — A receptor for glutamate, the most prominent neurotransmitter in the brain, plays a key role in the process of "unlearning," report researchers at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies. Their ... > full story -
Report Warns Of Jury Service 'Trauma'
March 19, 2009 — A new report by psychologists warns of the dangers of jurors facing trauma because of their exposure to harrowing and gruesome evidence. In the first study of its kind, the research highlights how ... > full story -
New Strategy To Weaken Traumatic Memories
March 17, 2009 — Imagine that you have been in combat and that you have watched your closest friend die in front of you. The memory of that event may stay with you, troubling you for the rest of your life. ... > full story -
Stress May Cause The Brain To Become Disconnected
March 16, 2009 — Does stress damage the brain? New research suggests that in learned helplessness, an animal model for depression and PTSD, stress-related reductions in synapses in the hippocampus are directly ... > full story -
Work Stress Associated With Adverse Mental And Physical Health Outcomes In Police Officers
March 12, 2009 — Exposure to critical incidents, workplace discrimination, lack of cooperation among coworkers and job dissatisfaction correlated significantly with perceived work stress among urban police officers, ... > full story -
Writing After Terrorist Attack Has Positive Medium Term Effects
March 11, 2009 — A new study has analyzed the expressive writing of terrorism victims to analyze their psychosocial processes following the terrorist attacks in New York and Madrid. Despite the cultural differences ... > full story -
Teen Conflicts Linked To Potential Risk For Adult Cardiovascular Disease
March 10, 2009 — Researchers say that even stressful times from the teenage years extracts a physical toll that could have later implications for health during ... > full story -
Ecstasy Could Help Patients With Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Study Suggests
March 9, 2009 — Ecstasy may help suffers of post-traumatic stress learn to deal with their memories more effectively by encouraging a feeling of safety, according to an article in the Journal of ... > full story -
Coming Undone: How Stress Unravels The Brain's Structure
March 4, 2009 — The helpless behavior that is commonly linked to depression and post-traumatic stress disorder is preceded by stress-related losses of synapses -- microscopic connections between brain cells -- in ... > full story -
Young Adults With Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder May Be More Likely To Attempt Suicide
March 2, 2009 — Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) -- but not exposure to traumatic events without the development of PTSD -- may be associated with subsequent attempted suicide in young adults, according to a new ... > full story
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